GOP Rep. Randy Fine reveals chilling antisemitic phone threat: ‘Beat you to f—ing death’

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“Rep. Randy Fine has shared a chilling voicemail from a deranged man who went on a Jew-hating diatribe and threatened to kill him.”

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Multiple sources, including TMZ DC and other web results, confirm that Representative Randy Fine received and shared a voicemail containing antisemitic death threats.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Randall Adam Fine (born April 20, 1974) is an American politician and former gambling industry executive serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 6th congressional district since April 2025. A…
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“The disturbing call, which has been reported to Capitol Police, is one of dozens Fine (R-Fla.) has received since his election to Congress last year.”

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Web search results confirm that Fine is a member of Congress (elected 2025) and that a voicemail he received is being investigated by Capitol Police.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Randall Adam Fine (born April 20, 1974) is an American politician and former gambling industry executive serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 6th congressional district since April 2025. A…
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“Fine is an observant Jew.”

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The evidence identifies Randy Fine as a Jewish member of Congress and discusses his identity in the context of antisemitic threats.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Randall Adam Fine (born April 20, 1974) is an American politician and former gambling industry executive serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 6th congressional district since April 2025. A…
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“Last month, the Sunshine State Republican was called a “fat Jew” by far-right influencer Dan Bilzerian, who is attempting to unseat Fine in the Aug. 18 primary.”

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While Dan Bilzerian is identified as a political candidate in Wikipedia, the specific claim about him calling Fine a 'fat Jew' or challenging him in an August 18 primary is not present in the provided evidence.

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““If they force us to choose, the choice between dogs and Muslims is not a difficult one,” the congressman posted on X in February after a Muslim influencer suggested that dogs don’t belong indoors.”

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Three independent web sources (CounterPunch, another news report, and a fact-check site) explicitly confirm that Randy Fine posted the quote regarding the choice between dogs and Muslims on X.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Randall Adam Fine (born April 20, 1974) is an American politician and former gambling industry executive serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 6th congressional district since April 2025. A…
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““We nuked the Japanese twice in order to get unconditional surrender,” Fine told Fox News last year. “That needs to be the same here.””

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The provided evidence does not contain the specific quote about nuking Japan to get unconditional surrender; the search results for nuclear strikes are general and not linked to a specific Fox News interview with Fine.

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web search NEUTRAL — In 2016, Fine was elected to the Florida House of Representatives, serving until his election to the Florida Senate in 2024. After Mike Waltz's resignation from Congress in 2025 to become U.S. nationa…
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“Wednesday’s release of the disturbing voicemail by Fine follows similar messages put out last week by Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.)”

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Web search results confirm both Randy Fine and Jared Moskowitz have shared antisemitic threatening messages/voicemails recently.

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web search NEUTRAL — Randall Adam Fine (born April 20, 1974) is an American politician and former gambling industry executive serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 6th congressional district since April 2025.
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web search NEUTRAL — Rep. Randy Fine is among the Jewish members of Congress on both sides of the aisle being threatened with death by antisemites ...and TMZ DC has learned one voicemail he received Tuesday is being inves…
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web search NEUTRAL — The Florida congressman spoke with CNN about voicemails containing death threats and discussed efforts to address rising antisemitism.=...
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“Moskowitz noted that police have been forced to monitor his home after a man was sentenced to prison for conspiring to murder him back in late 2024.”

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The provided evidence for this claim consists of dictionary definitions of the word 'man' and does not contain information regarding a murder conspiracy or sentencing related to Rep. Jared Moskowitz in 2024.

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“Last year, Congress moved to beef up security for lawmakers, including $20,000 a month stipend for representatives’ security, among other initiatives.”

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